Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2025 Owners Manual / Wheels and tires / Notes on noise or unusual handling characteristics

Mercedes-Benz GLC : Wheels and tires / Notes on noise or unusual handling characteristics

Make sure there are no vibrations, noises or unusual handling characteristics when the vehicle is in motion. This may indicate that the wheels or tires are damaged. Hidden tire damage could also be causing the unusual handling characteristics.

If you suspect that a tire is malfunctioning, reduce your speed immediately and have the tires and wheels checked at a qualified specialist workshop.

Wheels and tires

Notes on regularly inspecting wheels and tires

WARNING Risk of injury through damaged tires Damaged tires can cause tire pressure loss. Check the tires regularly for signs of damage and replace any damaged tires immediately...

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Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Notes on selecting, installing and replacing tires

NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles Observe the notes in the Supplement. You could otherwise fail to recognize dangers. WARNING Risk of accident due to incorrect dimensions of wheels and tires If wheels and tires of the wrong size are installed, the wheel brakes or wheel suspension components may be damaged...

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2025 Owners Manual: DIRECT SELECT lever

Function of the DIRECT SELECT lever WARNING Risk of accident due to incorrect gearshifting If the engine speed is higher than the idle speed and you engage the transmission position or , the vehicle may accelerate sharply. If you engage the transmission position or when the vehicle is at a standstill, always depress the brake pedal firmly and do not accelerate at the same time...

Fastening and adjusting seat belts

If the seat belt is pulled quickly or sharply, the seat belt retractor locks. The seat belt strap cannot be pulled out any further.

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Fastening and adjusting seat belts